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Explain any two features of the federal state.
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- A written and rigid constitution serving as the supreme law of the land.
- Power distribution between the centre and the units: items of national significance are given to the centre, items of local importance to the units and items of common importance may be assigned to both, with the centre having overriding authority in the event of a conflict.
- An independent and impartial judiciary to resolve legal conflicts between the centre and the units and to protect the constitution.
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